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Free youth work programmes running August to October 2026 for young people aged 12 to 25 years across Dumfries and Galloway.

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16+ Drop In

Access support and advice, support with CV writing, job applications, get information on relevant topics including mental health, sexual health, drugs and alcohol and more. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Fridays

12.30 - 2.30 pm

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Agnew Park Senior Drop In

A relaxed, welcoming space for young people aged 15 and up. It's a place to hang out with friends, get your tea and take part in fun activities in a safe and supportive environment. 

Location

Agnew Park, Stranraer

Date and time

Mondays

6.30-8.00pm

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Annan Junior Youth Group

Are you in P6 or P7? If so, join our Junior Youth Group! Take part in activities like cooking, arts and crafts, listen to music and even play laser tag with your friends! 

Location

Victoria Halls, Annan

Date and time

Fridays

4.00-5.30pm

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Bubble Football

Get ready to bounce, roll and crash your way into victory in our Bubble Football competition! Strap into a giant inflatable bubble and take on the pitch like never before! Whether you're fiercely competitive or just in it for the chaos, this is the ultimate summer showdown for teams who love sport with a twist. Gather your squad, suit up, and let the mayhem begin! P7-S6.

Location

Moffat Academy

Date and time

Monday 27th July 

5-7pm

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Content Creators

Love making videos, taking photos or creating social media content? Content Creators gives young people the chance to work together to produce engaging content for Oasis Youth Centre. Learn new digital skills, express your creativity and help showcase the activities, events and successes of young people.

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Fridays

3.30-4.30 pm

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Creative Conscience

Focused programme looking at different aspects of health, wellbeing and social awareness through different creative outlets and arts. For ages 12-17

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Mondays

3.30-5.00 pm

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Drop In

Are you aged 12-17? Looking for something to do on a Friday Night? Want a safe space to meet with pals, access free food and chat? Pop into Drop In. Speak with Youth Workers, take part in themed activities each week and much more!

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Fridays

7.00-8.30 pm

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Friday Night Drop In

A relaxed space for young people to hang out, chat to Youth Workers, grab a bite to eat and take part in fun activities!

Location

McMillan Hall, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Fridays

6.30-8.00 pm

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Friday Night Drop In

Friday Night Drop-In is a welcoming space to relax, make new friends, and have fun every Friday evening. Take part in a variety of activities, try something new, build confidence and skills, and enjoy opportunities to get involved in your local community..

Location, Date and Time

Fridays

Victoria Hall, Annan

7.00-8.30pm

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Friday Night Football

Fun, free football project open to all young people P6-S6. Get active, make new mates, and enjoy playing the game. Chat to youth workers and tell us what you would like to see happen in YOUR community!

Location

Dalbeattie High School, MUGA 

Date and time

Fridays 

7.00-8.30 pm

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